Treasure Island Vocabulary

Front

Squire

Back

An English gentleman who owns lots of land.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Maroon

Back

To abandon someone on an island.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Farthing

Back

A coin worth less than a penny.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Squall

Back

A dangerous storm of wind with snow, hail, or sleet.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Scoundrel

Back

A wicked or disreputable person.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Nautical

Back

Related to ships, sailing, or navigation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Mutiny

Back

A rebellion against authority, especially by soldiers or sailors.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Predicament

Back

A difficult or unpleasant situation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

League

Back

A unit of distance, traditionally used in maritime contexts.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Treasure

Back

Valuable items, often gold or jewels, sought after by pirates.